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I’ve signed up for my third ever but first readathon of the new year, hosted by Bout of Books. Life got in the way of accomplishing my goals for the first two but I’m hoping the third time’s the charm!

I signed up for Brianna’s 24 hour read-a-thon. While I’ve got a late start, I’m armed with oodles of coffee and snacks to get me through four books! I picked four I’ve been dying to read, Continue reading →

I finished the first book on my list!!! The Art of Letting Go Yay! And, wow, marvelous read. (review coming soon!)

Day 3’s challenge was to list my top 10 favorite books of the year

1. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

2. Room by Emma Donoghue

3. The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt

4. How to Win a Guy in 10 Dates

5. The Art of Letting Go by Anna Bloom

6. White Oleander by Janet Finch

7. Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick

8. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

9. Little Blue Truck by Alice Schertle

10. The Monster in the Bubble by Andi Green

Day 4’s challenge, hosted by Lori was a bit of a…challenge? as i don’t have any physical copies of the books with me at the moment and poetry never came naturally. Alas, I gave it ago. Not exactly “spine” poetry, but you get the idea,

If you’re like me, your bookshelves are bursting at the seams and you’ve taken to stuffing new books in random drawers. So when I came across Dana & Jen’s Read-a-thon, I just had to sign up. I’ve got 6 books on my list and I’ve already read a third of my first book!